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Drug Facts

  • Substance abuse costs the health care system about $11 billion, with overall costs reaching $193 billion.
  • Opioid painkillers produce a short-lived euphoria, but they are also addictive.
  • Excessive use of alcohol can lead to sexual impotence.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Company were marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • There were over 20,000 ecstasy-related emergency room visits in 2011
  • Street gang members primarily turn cocaine into crack cocaine.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • Cocaine comes from the leaves of the coca bush (Erythroxylum coca), which is native to South America.
  • Heroin is made by collecting sap from the flower of opium poppies.
  • At this time, medical professionals recommended amphetamine as a cure for a range of ailmentsalcohol hangover, narcolepsy, depression, weight reduction, hyperactivity in children, and vomiting associated with pregnancy.
  • Methadone accounts for nearly one third of opiate-associated deaths.
  • Over 200,000 people have abused Ketamine within the past year.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • LSD (AKA: Acid, blotter, cubes, microdot, yellow sunshine, blue heaven, Cid): an odorless, colorless chemical that comes from ergot, a fungus that grows on grains.
  • Nearly 23 Million people need treatment for chemical dependency.
  • Amphetamines have been used to treat fatigue, migraines, depression, alcoholism, epilepsy and schizophrenia.
  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • About 50% of high school seniors do not think it's harmful to try crack or cocaine once or twice and 40% believe it's not harmful to use heroin once or twice.
  • Crack Cocaine is the riskiest form of a Cocaine substance.

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